AI Article Synopsis
- Two fatal cases of hantavirus infection were reported in Arizona in 2020.
- One of the deceased individuals was also infected with SARS-CoV-2.
- The investigation into the deaths took about nine months, making it difficult to determine the source of the hantavirus exposure.
Article Abstract
We identified 2 fatal cases of persons infected with hantavirus in Arizona, USA, 2020; 1 person was co-infected with SARS-CoV-2. Delayed identification of the cause of death led to a public health investigation that lasted ≈9 months after their deaths, which complicated the identification of a vector or exposure.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10370831 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2908.221808 | DOI Listing |
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